The festival runs the third week of October, with the parade always held on the 3rd Saturday of October.
Contact City Hall at (417) 237-7000.
Carthage no longer has a scheduled day for residents to dispose of larger-than-normal trash items. Call (417) 358-6999 to schedule a special pick-up free of charge.
Contact City Hall at (417) 237-7000.
No day is specified by the City, so most trick-or-treating is done on October 31st.
Contact Hall staff at (417) 237-7050.
The Center is open Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
The Vietnamese-Catholic festival begins on the first Thursday in August and runs through Sunday.
The City typically designates the first Saturday in May as Citywide Rummage Sale day.
Our Independence Day celebration in Municipal Park is always held on July 4th.
Call the Parks & Rec department at (417) 237-7035.
The city-run taxi number is 417-359-6589, the OATs bus that services Carthage is 417-887-9272, and the local McCoy Cab is 417-358-7552. Safe travels!
Generally, the Fathers of the CRM open the drive-through Christmas lights every Thursday through Sunday evening from 6-10 p.m., Thanksgiving through Christmas.
Our nearest Better Business Bureau office is located at 430 S. Glenstone in Springfield (417) 862-4222.
Better Business Bureau
417-862-4222
Carthage Press newspaper
417-358-2191
City Taxi
417-359-6589
Carthage Water & Electric
417-237-7301
City Hall
417-237-7000
County Records Office
417-359-1100
Civil War Museum
417-237-7060
Extension Office
417-358-2158
Golf Course
417-237-7030
Fire Department
417 237-7101
(non emergency)
Health Department
417-358-3111
Memorial Hall
417-237-7050
Library
417-237-7040
License Bureau/DMV
417-358-6800
Municipal Pool
417-237-0225
Parks & Rec Department
417-237-7035
Police Department
417-237-7200
(non emergency)
Post Office
417-358-2307
Public Works Department
417-237-7011
Senior Center
417-358-4741
Street Department
417-237-7021
Voter Registration
417-358-0413